Ease at Every Step
I just added a category titled “Being Easy-to-Use.” I don’t intend many things to live solely in this category, because I want the idea of being easy-to-use to permeate everything we do at Loud Dog....
View ArticleUpdating the Sage RSS Reader
For a while I’ve been using the Sage feed reader to keep up on my RSS/Atom feeds. I like it quite a bit – it’s an extension to Firefox, so it’s easy to install, as well very simple to use. The main...
View ArticleCreating price estimates
When we talk about price, it’s important to have some context. There are a few things that we need to remember. Excellent service seems expensive, but isn’t. Jumping when you call, doing work you ask...
View ArticleUpgrades don’t have to be big!
I wish some software maker (and this includes web apps) would come out with an upgrade that made their application smaller, less feature-rich and more stable. The new iTunes has some really sweet...
View ArticleProtected: Realistic-looking wireframes improve effectiveness.
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View ArticleCreate highly targeted apps
The pharmaceutical industry (led by Novartis) has started developing highly specific drugs for rare diseases. They can afford it because testing is easier and they can get them to market faster. Then,...
View ArticleUsability is a subset of user experience.
Jodi mentioned to me earlier today that although our marketing material is focused on usability, our real focus was not so narrow–or so expert. We have a wide range of skills in the office, and I’m the...
View ArticleSmart programming results in “dumb” programs.
Two of Loud Dog’s guiding principles are a focus on developing long-term strategic relationships with our clients and a focus on design and technology as business solutions. How is this reflected in...
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